By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Tigers pitcher Alex Faedo will come off the 15-day injured list to start Friday against the Toronto Blue Jays. Faedo has been sidelined since May 31 with discomfort in his right middle finger. After a procedure to remove the fingernail, he made a rehab start for
Continue ReadingBy KEN MAGUIRE AP Sports Writer WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Sofia Kenin reached the third round at Wimbledon for the first time. Or as the 2020 Australian Open champion put it: “Just trying to prove some people wrong.” Kenin beat Wang Xinyu of China 6-4, 6-3 to back up her surprise victory over seventh-seeded Coco
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Deschutes County commissioners approved a $1.49 million contract Wednesday to pave Butler Market Road sooner than expected, due to potholes that have emerged on the stretch between Hamehook Road and Powell Butte Highway. The city of Bend has been busy tackling similar issues.
Continue ReadingBy ISABELLA O’MALLEY Associated Press As a warming Earth simmered into worrisome new territory this week, scientists said the unofficial records being set for average planetary temperature were a clear sign of how pollutants released by humans are warming their environment. But the heat is also just one way the planet is telling us something
Continue ReadingBy Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — The US Navy says Iran seized a commercial vessel that may have been engaged in smuggling as it sailed in international waters in the Arabian Gulf on Thursday. It comes one day after Iran attempted to seize two oil tankers operating in the Gulf of Oman, but a US
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — César Azpilicueta has ended his 11-year spell at Chelsea. He won nine trophies with the London club and was described by Chelsea as a warrior and a champion. The Spain defender won every major title with Chelsea. That included two English Premier League titles and the Champions League. Azpilicueta made 508 appearances
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — WNBA stars Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier are starting a new women’s basketball league to give top players another option to play in the U.S. in the offseason once the league’s prioritization rules go into effect next year. The new league which is called Unrivaled, will run from January through March
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Baltimore shortstop Gunnar Henderson and New York manager Aaron Boone spoke Thursday with Pete Stendel, the YES Network cameraman who sustained an orbital fracture when he was hit by Henderson’s errant throw Wednesday night. “I got a chance to reach out to his wife and then also made contact with Pete,”
Continue ReadingBy Jacqui Palumbo and Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — She may be a Barbie girl in a Barbie world, but the boundaries between Barbieland and real life blurred for Margot Robbie during the whirlwind international press tour for the Greta Gerwig-directed movie. On July 12, Robbie attended the film’s London premiere in her most extravagant
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer The Indiana Pacers have formally announced All-Star guard Tyrese Haliburton agreed to a five-year max contract that could reach a franchise record $260 million. It came on the same day they introduced free agent-signee Bruce Brown Jr. Both deals were reached last week, shortly after the negotiating period for
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The water level at Prineville Reservoir has rebounded to full this year, and is still close to full — but the well serving the main state park campground has had trouble keeping up with demand. In fact, it ran out of water over the Fourth of July weekend, prompting trucking in of supplies, officials said.
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN Español) — El presidente del Jurado Nacional de Elecciones de Perú, Jorge Luis Salas Arenas, advirtió este miércoles en conferencia de prensa que la democracia del país corre un “grave riesgo” debido a que, según señaló, “una parte de Congreso está atacando la institucionalidad democrática desde hace tiempo”. Salas Arenas hizo de
Continue ReadingBy Casey Gannon and Devan Cole, CNN Washington (CNN) — Federal prosecutors on Thursday said they plan to file felony charges against the man who was arrested last week with firearms in former President Barack Obama’s Washington, DC, neighborhood and accused of threatening several politicians. Taylor Taranto, who had an open warrant for his arrest
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — After more than 50 years The Eagles are heading on the road for what they say will be their “final” tour. On Thursday the legendary band announced “The Long Goodbye” tour that is set to kick off September 7 in New York. “The Eagles have had a miraculous
Continue ReadingBy Kaley O’Kelley Click here for updates on this story Phoenix (KNXV) — through drug withdrawals Hushabye Nursery in Phoenix offers one-on-one care for opioid-dependent newborns going through the painful process of drug withdrawals. Kaley O’Kelley.png By: Kaley O’KelleyPosted at 4:36 AM, Jul 06, 2023 and last updated 10:27 AM, Jul 06, 2023 Hushabye Nursery
Continue ReadingBy Michael Chen Click here for updates on this story SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Illegal fireworks are the suspected cause of a brush fire that sparked as families gathered to watch a fireworks show in Poway on the Fourth of July. Just before 9 p.m. on Independence Day, as Poway’s two professional fireworks show were
Continue ReadingLAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Swiss federal judges have dismissed FIFA’s appeal against a ruling that overturned its life ban for the former president of Haiti’s soccer federation. The Haitian offical, Yves Jean-Bart, denied allegations he sexually abused women’s national team players. A verdict from Switzerland’s supreme court released on Thursday rejects FIFA’s request filed in
Continue ReadingBy Pat Parris Click here for updates on this story TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — Each month we focus on a Southern Arizona nonprofit with our “Giving Project—Doing Well by Doing Good.” This July, KGUN 9 is shining the spotlight on TROT: Therapeutic Riding of Tucson. For nearly 50 years, TROT has been helping enrich the
Continue ReadingBy DAVID SHARP Associated Press AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine lawmakers failed to override the governor’s veto of a bill aimed to ensuring more federal laws apply to tribes in the state. The outcome on Thursday is a bitter blow to tribes that are bound by a land claims settlement that puts them on different
Continue ReadingBy ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer The U.S. national team, like most of the rest of the field, faces a long flight to the Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Already seasoned travelers, the American players have strategies for wiling away the time. And they’ll certainly need those tactics: The flight to
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